Legal Opinion
Midwest Grinding Co. v. Spitz
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 16, 1992No. Nos. 91-2686, 91-2834PublishedCited by 174 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Midwest Grinding Co., Inc. (Midwest) filed suit against defendants Joshua Spitz, Aron Grunfeld, and U.S. Grinding & Fabricating, Inc. (U.S. Grinding), alleging that they had engaged in a fraudulent scheme to divert customers and employees away from Midwest in violation of the Federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1962 et seq., and state common law. The defendants filed a motion to dismiss, which the district court granted in part. The court subsequently disposed of Midwest’s remaining claims on a motion for summary judgment.…
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